Mt. Hasan, 3268m, Cappadocia

The Hasan Dag (Mount Hasan) is with 3268m the 2nd highest mountain of Cappadocia. Together with the volcano Erciyes Dag (3912m) it is responsible for all the tuff stone. Some million years ago the volcanoes covered the area with lava, ashes and all the eruptive material of volcanism. Erosion createt then all the wonderful rocks and valleys. In ancient times there were several important villages on the sides of Hasan Dag. Today you can find a skiing center at the mountain.